Local nonprofit holds beach cleanup, aims to rid Breezy Lake of milfoil
COVENTRY â On the eastern side of Coventry, a small body of water has long been a favorite spot of swimmers, kayakers and anglers, alike. But with aquatic invasives threatening its future, a group of residents is on a mission to restore the lake they love by keeping the troublesome plants at bay. âWe wanted to save the lake,â Tom Pendergast, vice president of the newfound Upper Dam Pond Conservation Association, said during a beach cleanup event over the weekend. Like many bodies of water across southern New England, Upper Dam Pond is plagued by aquatic invasive plants....
Source: ricentral.com